Towns of North Carolina, USA!

Farmville, NC

Farmville, situated in Pitt County, is a small town
made up of 3.1 square miles.

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Farmville was settled in the mid-18th century. The town was
originally referred to as New Town until about the 1870's.

Demographics

The median resident age in Farmville is 39 years. The median
estimated household income is about $34,000 making it about $14,000
less than the North Carolina average. The estimated per capita is
about $24,000. The average price for a home in Farmville is about
$139,000 (2015) which is $21,000 less than the North Carolina
Average. Expect to pay about $600 a month for rent.

The racial makeup of Farmville is 47% White, 49% Black, 1% Two or
more races, and 3% other. 85% of the population are high school
graduates, with 21% holding a Bachelor's Degree or higher. 44% are
married, 8% are divorced, 6% are separated, 8% are widowed, leaving
34% that have never been married.

Towns Nearby

Pitt County

Farmville belongs to Pitt County in the eastern part of North
Carolina. The County, previously known as Pitt Precinct (1712), is
part of the Washington, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area. Pitt
County has a population of 48,000 and its largest city Washington,
with a population of 10,000, is the county seat.

Pitt County is made up of 958 square miles. 827 of which is land
with the remaining 131 as water.

Population

The population of Farmville, NC is about 4,600. The population has
been steadily increasing since its founding.

Elevation

The elevation of Farmville, NC is 82 feet above sea level.

Zip Code

The zip code for Farmville, NC is 27828.

Area Code

The area code for Farmville, NC is 252.

Politics and Religion

Historically speaking Farmville and Pitt County have voted mostly
Republican, with 53% going to George W. Bush during the 2004
Presidential Election.

This represents the trend for the previous
two or three elections, though Barrack Obama won the town's vote
during the 2008 and 2012 elections.

As of 2010, 59% of the population are religiously unafiliated
(Nones). About 37% are Protestants with Catholics and Other making
up around 4%.

Economy

The unemployment rate for Farmville is about 6% (2015), making it
higher than the state average of around 5%. Construction,
manufacturing, retail, and education make nearly 50% of the most
common industries in the town.

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